The head of a Tunisian opposition party, Lotfi Mraihi, who has announced his intention to run in a presidential election set for October 6th, has been arrested by police on suspicion of money laundering. According to politicians and local media, Mraihi, the leader of Republican Union Party, and one of the most prominent critics of President Kais Saied, was arrested late on Wednesday. Tunis court spokesman said earlier this week that Mraihi faces charges of money laundering and opening bank accounts abroad without a license from the central bank.
Algeria's Foreign Ministry summoned the French ambassador, Stephane Romatet, on Tuesday to protest the "provocative" and
The National Syndicate of Tunisian Journalists warned on Monday that the health of imprisoned journalists Mohamed Boughalleb and Shaza El-Haj
Egypt said Tuesday that President Sisi did not speak by phone with Donald Trump at the weekend, after the US
Lawmakers from both chambers of the North African nation’s parliament on Monday condemned the European governing body for a
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